Re: [Geeqie-devel] File types for external editor [Was: Support questions off topic here?]

2014-09-21 Thread Colin (Sandy) Pittendrigh
Good question (what if I rename a test.NEF to test.nef?) That didn't work. geeqie --version yields geeqie1.1 which is what i got from sudo apt-get install. Interesting that geeqie starts external editor gimp with any incoming *.jpg *.png *.gif or even *.tif but not *.nef or *.NEF, even

Re: [Geeqie-devel] File types for external editor [Was: Support questions off topic here?]

2014-09-21 Thread Jon Senior
I think that since nef files need to be passed through dcraw (or ufraw if you want a GUI.), gimp pays as much attention to your passing it a nef as it would to a word document. On my computer, geeqie doesn't list gimp as an option for camera raw files but offers ufraw... from where you can send

Re: [Geeqie-devel] File types for external editor [Was: Support questions off topic here?]

2014-09-21 Thread Colin (Sandy) Pittendrigh
Jon Seniors observation gave me an idea. UFRaw appears in geeqie's external editors menu for me. So I tried it. Geeqie sends *.NEF just fine to UFRaw. But for some reason not to gimp, which uses UFRaw when the incoming file is *.NEF or *.nef Not sure what that means. Or how the plugin

Re: [Geeqie-devel] File types for external editor [Was: Support questions off topic here?]

2014-09-21 Thread Ian Zimmerman
On Mon, 22 Sep 2014 03:03:57 +0200, Jon Senior j...@restlesslemon.co.uk wrote: Jon I think that since nef files need to be passed through dcraw (or Jon ufraw if you want a GUI.), gimp pays as much attention to your Jon passing it a nef as it would to a word document. On my computer, Jon geeqie

Re: [Geeqie-devel] File types for external editor [Was: Support questions off topic here?]

2014-09-21 Thread Ian Zimmerman
On Sun, 21 Sep 2014 20:07:18 -0600, Colin (Sandy) Pittendrigh sandy.pittendr...@gmail.com wrote: Colin Not sure what that means. Or how the plugin mechanism works in Colin Gimp. Is UFRaw really a plugin for gimp, or does Gimp start Colin UFRaw up as a full fledged process, and then capture its